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Vegachí, Colombia
Antioquia · Colombia
Vegachí is a small city in Antioquia, Colombia with a population of 9,618. Elevation: 3,258 ft (993 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Vegachí
Vegachí is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia, it lies at an altitude of 980 m (3,220 ft) above sea level.
People
Climate
| Population | 9,618 |
| Population Density | 52 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,258 ft (993 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.7614°, -74.7947° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Antioquia |
| Average Temperature | 75°F (24°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 120.2 inches (3,053 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Vegachí
Vegachí is a small city in Colombia (Antioquia) with a population of 9,618. The city sits at an elevation of 3,258 feet (993 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 120.2 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.5°F |
| 38% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 126 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,258 ft (993 m) |
| Area | 186.3 sq mi (482.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 52/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.7614°N, 74.7947°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (194 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 12.6 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 13.7 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 10.6 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 9.9 in | |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 11.9 in | |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 13.2 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 15.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 11.3 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 6.8 in |
Vegachí has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 73°F in October to 75°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 120.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.8") and January the driest (3.4").
Schools in Vegachí
31 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Educativo Rur Jorge Robledo Ortiz | - | - | - | - |
| INSTITUCION EDUCATIVA EFE GOMES SEDE 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Efe Gomez Bloque I | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Amigoniano Raul Cardona Zapata | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Yali | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Carmen De La Sierra | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Bellavista | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur La Alejandria | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur La Gallinera Abajo | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa John F Kennedy | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur La Ceiba | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Belgica | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Paso Real | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Alfredo Gomez Arango | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur La Cristalina | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur San Juan | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Piedrancha | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur La Mascara | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur El Arenal | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Las Dantas | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Puerto Estafa | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Sta Lucia | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Jaime Marulanda | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur San Pascual | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urbana Jhon F Kennedy Sede Ii | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela El Cascajo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela El Jabon | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela La Alejandria | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela La Gallinera | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Alejandria | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela La Sonadora | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Vegachí
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anorí Estéreo 105.4 FM | crossover, cumbia | AAC |
Hotels in Vegachí
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Vegachí
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Vegachí
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Vegachí
38 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Vegachí
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jose Maria Córdova International Airport | MDE | Large Airport |
| Amalfi Airport | AFI | Small Airport |
| Otu Airport | OTU | Small Airport |
| Puerto Berrio Airport | PBE | Small Airport |
| Puerto Nare Airport | NAR | Small Airport |
| Remedios C Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vegachí
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesía |
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What is the population of Vegachí?
Vegachí has a population of 9,618 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 186.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Vegachí?
Vegachí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 126 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 120.2 inches.